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Dumpster Locations |
Please note, the collection of crab traps from
Alabama waters, at anytime outside the regulated volunteer day, is
considered illegal unless otherwise properly permitted to do so.
Dumpster
Captain Responsibilities:
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Show up at respective
dumpster from 8 AM - Noon, Saturday, March 11, 2006
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Collect all data sheets
associated with traps.
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Collect full names and
addresses of participants with recorded volunteer hours to ensure they
can be properly thanked.
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Keep accurate count of traps
going into dumpster
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Read brochure and have
copies to supply to interested people.
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Wear boots or other type of
footwear for smashing traps as flat as possible.
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Help move traps from boats
to dumpster and place traps into dumpster.
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We will provide you with
data sheets (example)
to record number of traps and bycatch to hand out to people working the
water.
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Provide data sheets to AMRD/NEP
staff or office (self addressed, stamped envelopes enclosed with supply
packet.
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Some time may be spent with
low activity, be prepared with a book or game.
Dumpster Locations
- not complete - we are currently finalizing dumpster locations.
Due to Hurricane Katrina cleanup efforts, Mississippi Sound will not be
included in the program this year.
Derelict Traps may be taken 500 yards from shoreline to any of
the following locations on March 11, 2006.
Dumpster Location: Dumpster
Captain
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1.
Fowl River - Pelican Reef |
AMRD |
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2. Dog River - Beach Comer |
Kara Lankford, MBNEP |
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3. Chocolotta Bay Boat Launch on Causeway |
Skip
Hinton, AMRD |
4. Meaher State Park Public Boat Launch
on the Causeway |
AMRD |
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5.
Fairhope Yacht Club |
FYC |
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6.
Weeks Bay Public Boat Launch Pelican Point |
Fred
Nation, Weeks Bay
Reserve |
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7.
Wolf Bay Lodge |
Liz Langston, Wolf Bay
Watershed Watch |
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Current Participating
Organizations
Auburn University Marine Extension and Research Center
Holcim US, Inc.
AL Dept. of Conservation and Natural Resources State Lands Division
Coastal Conservation Association
AL Dept. of Conservation and Natural Resources Wildlife and Freshwater
Fisheries
US Fish and Wildlife Service
Fairhope Yacht Club
Mobile Bay Canoe and Kayak Club
Mobile Sail and Power Squadron
Wolf Bay Watershed Watch
Southern Company Services, Barry Steam Plant
Mobile County Wildlife
Alabama Coastal Foundation
Service for Peace
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